Leyton Orient vs Luton

9 December 2025 · League One · 2025/26 · Referee Darren Drysdale

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Theo Archibald 50’
  • Gideon Kodua 90+6’

Match summary

Leyton Orient and Luton drew 1-1. It was goalless at half-time.

Theo Archibald put Leyton Orient ahead in the 50th minute and Gideon Kodua equalised with a header in stoppage time.

There was little between the sides on chances: Leyton Orient created 1.77 expected goals (xG) from 7 shots, Luton 1.58 from 8.

Match stats

33% Possession 67%
7 Shots 8
2 Shots on target 1
2 Corners 2
227 Passes 464
49.3% Pass accuracy 74.6%
22 Tackles 11
11 Fouls 18
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Offsides 1

Key events

Leyton Orient Luton
0’
J. WilshereManagerArgument
Kick-off
Theo ArchibaldJosh Koroma
19’
Theo ArchibaldShot on target
26’
41’
Liam WalshFoul
Half-time0-0
Theo ArchibaldLeft foot shot1-0 (Leyton Orient)
50’
Second half underway
61’
Shayden MorrisJerry Yates
61’
Mads AndersenLamine Fanne
Daniel HappeFoul
62’
70’
Jordan ClarkGeorge Saville
Sean ClareCharlie Wellens
70’
Jack SimpsonMichael Craig
70’
77’
Lasse Selvåg NordåsKal Naismith
Alfie LloydOllie O'Neill
77’
86’
Mads AndersenFoul
89’
Zack NelsonJacob Brown
Zech ObieroAzeem Abdulai
89’
90+6’
Gideon KoduaHeader1-1 (Luton)
Full-time1-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.77 1.58 50’ Theo Archibald (Leyton Orient), 1-0 50’ 90+6’ Gideon Kodua (Luton), 1-1 90+6’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.77 1.58 50’ Theo Archibald (Leyton Orient), 1-0 Archibald 50’ 90+6’ Gideon Kodua (Luton), 1-1 Kodua 90+6’
Leyton Orient 1.77 xGLuton 1.58 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Luton attacking Leyton Orient attacking 
50’ Theo Archibald (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.97 xG, goal 5’ Jerry Yates (Luton), open play, 0.73 xG, off target 90+6’ Gideon Kodua (Luton), from a corner, 0.62 xG, goal 26’ Theo Archibald (Leyton Orient), from a corner, 0.43 xG, saved 12’ Dominic Ballard (Leyton Orient), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 65’ Dominic Ballard (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 26’ Dominic Ballard (Leyton Orient), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 72’ Jordan Clark (Luton), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 90+6’ Gideon Kodua (Luton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 38’ Theo Archibald (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 45’ Azeem Abdulai (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+3’ Jordan Clark (Luton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+6’ Liam Walsh (Luton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 48’ Gideon Kodua (Luton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+6’ Jordan Clark (Luton), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 50’ Theo Archibald (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.97 xG, goal 5’ Jerry Yates (Luton), open play, 0.73 xG, off target 90+6’ Gideon Kodua (Luton), from a corner, 0.62 xG, goal 26’ Theo Archibald (Leyton Orient), from a corner, 0.43 xG, saved 12’ Dominic Ballard (Leyton Orient), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 65’ Dominic Ballard (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 26’ Dominic Ballard (Leyton Orient), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 72’ Jordan Clark (Luton), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 90+6’ Gideon Kodua (Luton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 38’ Theo Archibald (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 45’ Azeem Abdulai (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+3’ Jordan Clark (Luton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+6’ Liam Walsh (Luton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 48’ Gideon Kodua (Luton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+6’ Jordan Clark (Luton), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Leyton Orient 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Cahill
Adaramola
Beckles
Happe
Craig 70’
Bakinson
Wellens 70’
Abdulai 89’
O'Neill 77’
Koroma 19’
Ballard
Luton 4-4-2 Starting XI
Keeley
Lonwijk
Mengi
Naismith 77’
Bramall
Walsh
Saville 70’
Kodua
Brown 89’
Yates 61’
Fanne 61’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Killian Cahill
90′ 0 1 41 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Michael Craig Taken off
70′ 3 1 – 7 2 15 1 – – –
Omar Beckles
90′ 2 1 1 9 2 20 1 – – –
Daniel Happe
90′ – 2 – 5 5 19 1 – –
Tayo Adaramola
90′ 4 1 – 4 – 11 – – – –
Jack Simpson Came on as a substitute
20′ – – 1 – – 4 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
Tyreeq Bakinson
90′ – – 23 – 0.01 1 – 1 1 – –
Azeem Abdulai Taken off
89′ – – 16 – 0.00 6 – 12 1 5 –
Charlie Wellens Taken off
70′ – – 15 1 0.12 2 – 4 1 1 –
Ollie O'Neill Taken off
77′ – – 14 – 0.00 1 1 2 – – –
Theo Archibald Came on as a substitute
71′ 1 – 17 – 0.01 1 1 3 1 – –
Sean Clare Came on as a substitute
20′ – – 9 – 0.00 – 1 3 1 1 –
Zech Obiero Came on as a substitute
1′ – – 4 – 0.00 – – 1 – – –
Forwards3 players
Josh Koroma Taken off
19′ – – – – – 0.01 – – – 4 –
Dominic Ballard
90′ – 1 3 – 0.27 0.13 3 4 2 10 –
Alfie Lloyd Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – – – 0.00 – 2 – 5 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Leyton Orient win 34% Avg odds 2.78
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.27
Luton win 38% Avg odds 2.47

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Leyton Orient WLWDW
Luton WDLWD

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Luton 3-0 Leyton Orient, 29 Dec 25  All Leyton Orient vs Luton meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.